Madras HC issued a directive to the S.Railway for felling and transplanting 285 trees

The Madras High Court has issued a directive to the Southern Railway, urging them to comply with the conditions set for felling and transplanting 285 trees as part of the expansion project at Egmore station. The court’s order emphasizes the need to adhere to the prescribed guidelines to mitigate the environmental impact of the expansion work.

The conditions imposed aim to ensure proper tree transplantation and conservation efforts during the project. The High Court’s directive reflects its commitment to environmental protection and sustainable development. It highlights the importance of balancing infrastructure development with ecological preservation.

The Southern Railway is expected to implement the necessary measures and follow the specified conditions to mitigate the impact on the local ecosystem. The court’s decision reaffirms the significance of environmental considerations in infrastructure projects.